Rockland CC Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#4 in Community Colleges
Rockland Community College is ranked 4th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Rockland Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York.
- Its tuition & fees of $11,353 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has relatively small number of students of 5,472.
- It offers average (60 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Rockland CC are $11,353 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York.
Rockland Community College $11,353
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York $10,712
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Rockland CC is 29% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York.
Rockland Community College 29%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York 30%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Rockland CC is 25% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York.
Rockland Community College 25%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York 18%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Rockland CC is 61% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York.
Rockland Community College 61%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York 59%
Student Population
The total student population at Rockland CC is 5,472 and its population relatively small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York.
Rockland Community College 5,472
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York 7,743
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Rockland CC is $5,502 which is 48.46% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York.
Rockland Community College $5,502
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York $5,909
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Rockland CC is 19 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York.
Rockland Community College 19 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York 19 to 1
Number of Programs
Rockland CC offers 60 programs and it means average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York.